warclub
warclub noun: a club used as a weapon of war by various indigenous peoples.
Noun
warclub (plural warclubs)
- A club used as a weapon of war by various indigenous peoples.
- Buried was the bloody hatchet, / Buried was the dreadful war-club, / Buried were all warlike weapons, / And the war-cry was forgotten.1855 November 10, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, “Blessing the Corn-fields”, in The Song of Hiawatha, Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, →OCLC, page 175
Forms of warclub
| plural | warclubs |
|---|---|
| alternative form | war club |
Origin of warclub
From war + club.
Questions about warclub
- What does warclub mean?
- Warclub means a club used as a weapon of war by various indigenous peoples.
- What part of speech is warclub?
- Warclub is a noun.
- What is the plural of warclub?
- The plural of warclub is warclubs.
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